Thymomas are rare tumors originating from thymic tissue and rarely metastasize. They can be diagnosed either incidentally or symptomatically when compressing or invading nearby structure. A 36-year-old man presented with significant high-grade fever, chest pain that worsens upon lying down, and dyspnea.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary hepatic rhabdomyosarcoma is an exceedingly rare type of sarcomas. A 15-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain. Serial investigation showed a giant heterogeneous mass, with a diameter of 15 cm, located in the right lobe of the liver (segment 4a, 4b, 5, 6, 7, 8), with clear margins, non-homogeneous density in computerized tomography and the Positron Emission Tomography Scan Multi Slice revealed a peripherally slightly metabolically active hepatic mass (205 × 134 × 208 mm).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder characterised by multiple neurofibromas, café-au-lait spots, and iris hamartomas. The variety of vasculopathies that can occur in NF1 make it difficult for clinicians to accurately follow-up patients. Most cases of vasculopathies are stenotic, and, in few cases, aneurysms may form.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The incidence of ipsilateral adrenal metastasis from RCC varies between 1.1 and 10 %, on the other hand, the presence of bilateral adrenal metastasis from solitary RCC is extremely rare, with less than 20 reported cases in the literature.
Case Presentation: A 68-year-old man presented to the clinic with hematuria.
Background: Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare congenital lesions that affect multiple regions. AVMs often affect the brain and the buttock is the least common. They are usually congenital, but discovered later in life as they are asymptomatic, small and resemble a benign lesion.
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